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It feels like Nintendo doesn’t want us to play older games until they say we can... (lemmy.ml)

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[–] Lunyan@kbin.social 7 points 1 year ago (3 children)

This is why pirating games that aren't available to be bought anymore is never wrong

[–] mounderfod@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 1 year ago

big imo: pirating AAA games at all is never wrong

[–] Jimbo@yiffit.net 3 points 1 year ago

Yeah, say I want an old need for speed game, either buy a disk for a high price that I can't put in my disk drive-less PC or pirate it...

Hmm I wonder which one I will choose

[–] MentalEdge@sopuli.xyz 0 points 1 year ago

Agreed. Really though, the ultimate goal should be to enact legal protections for older video games, same as any other historically significant cultural artefacts.